Alex Albritton

Alexander C. Albritton (February 12, 1892 – February 3, 1940) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Bacharach Giants, Hilldale Club, Baltimore Black Sox, and Washington/Wilmington Potomacs from 1918 to 1925. He was beaten to death in a mental hospital in 1940.[1]

Alex Albritton
Pitcher
Born: (1892-02-12)February 12, 1892
Live Oak, Florida
Died: February 3, 1940(1940-02-03) (aged 47)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1918, for the Bacharach Giants
Last appearance
1925, for the Wilmington Potomacs
Teams

References

  1. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.


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